Abbey Gate Evesham, Wychavon
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (WR11), about 30 m long. USRN 45405536.
13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £190,000 across 1 sale. 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 2, E: 2). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Wychavon costs £2,373 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 31% to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Evesham, about 860 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Abbey Park, is about 200 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 31 to 33 m above sea level. 2 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Merstow Green Medical Practice, about 90 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km. About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 31% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 139 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | £250,000 | £125,000 | £390,000 |
| 2009 | 3 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £400,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2019 | 8 WR11 4BQ | Flat or maisonette | £240,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Jul 2019 | 5 WR11 4BQ | Flat or maisonette | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Mar 2017 | 9 WR11 4BQ | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Feb 2016 | UNIT 6, ABBEY HOUSE WR11 4BQ | Flat or maisonette | £155,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2015 | 14 WR11 4BQ | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2015 | 3 WR11 4BQ | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Aug 2012 | 5 WR11 4BQ | Flat or maisonette | £245,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Oct 2010 | 7 WR11 4BQ | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 11 Oct 2010 | COTSWOLD VIEW, 15 WR11 4BQ | Detached | £390,000 | New build. |
| 2 Feb 2010 | UNIT 12 WR11 4BQ | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Aug 2009 | 11 WR11 4BQ | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jun 2009 | 1 WR11 4BQ | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 2009 | 14 WR11 4BQ | Detached | £400,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 92 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1930-1949 (3); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4); owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Wychavon in 2026-27: Band D £2,373 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,582 | £1,846 | £2,110 | £2,373 | £2,901 | £3,428 | £3,955 | £4,746 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (44% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Evesham (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 4 Avon Street, Evesham, WR11 4LQ: up to 23 homes, permissioned (410 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 31 m and 33 m above sea level (32 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR11 4BQ | 100% | 31% | 31% | 0% |
| WR11 4SP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Evesham 287,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 860 m |
| Honeybourne 113,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.0 km | |
| Pershore 116,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 23 within 800 m; nearest Police Station Evesham | 10 m |
| Bus or coach station | Merstow Green Bus Station Evesham | 90 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Car Park | 490 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 160 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 42.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Merstow Green Medical Practice | 90 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Vale Pharmacy | 90 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Evesham Health Centre | 90 m |
| Hospital | Evesham Community Hospital | 520 m |
| Police station | Evesham Police | 20 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 19 High Street Lloyds Bank | 310 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Abbey Park 8.4 ha | 200 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 490 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest The Rowing Club 5.0 ha | 260 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7,370 m² | 110 m |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 13 |
2 of the street's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Lane First School | Primary | 4–10 | 560 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m | No published inspection |
| Bengeworth CE Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–10 | 910 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The De Montfort School | Secondary | 10–18 | 1.0 km | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Evesham Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Prince Henry's High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 1.1 km | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Egwin's CofE Middle School Church of England | Middle deemed secondary | 10–13 | 1.1 km | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Andrew's CofE School and Nursery Church of England | Primary | 2–10 | 1.1 km | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Richard's CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 4–10 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pizza Planet - Meat The Greeks WR11 4ST | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Ye Old Red Horse WR11 4RE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2026 |
| Waitrose WR11 4BD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 140 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Old School Cafe WR11 4BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Midnight Baker Becca Jane WR11 4BD | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Cafe Mews/ With Love, Bakes & Cakes WR11 4RE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Yumi Yumi WR11 4BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2024 |
| The Trumpet Inn WR11 4BD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| The Island House WR11 4BD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Empty Jars WR11 4RE | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2022 |
| Felton's Bistro & Wine WR11 4RE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2025 |
| The Royal Oak WR11 4RE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| IL Mulino Italian Restaurant WR11 4RE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Caring Hands In The Vale WR11 4RE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Coffee#1 WR11 4RW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (35); On or near A4184 (31); On or near Parking Area (20); On or near Merstow Place (18); On or near Huxleys Way (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 55% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 61% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings The Master Butcher (retailers - other, WR11 4JA) is no longer listed; it was rated Exempt found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Abbey Gate · Abbey Lane · Merstow Green · Abbot Walters Court · Boat Lane · Abbots Walk · Huxleys Way · Robins Walk · Merstow Place · Abbey Road · Bourne's Place · Market Place
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.